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Encyclopedia > Round
Look up round in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Round may mean: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary is a Wikimedia Foundation project intended to be a free wiki dictionary (hence: Wiktionary) (including thesaurus and lexicon) in every language. ...

Round may also be: A round is a musical composition in which two or more voices sing exactly the same melody, beginning at different times. ... Generally speaking, a round number is a number that ends with one or more zeroes (0), meaning that they are multiples of 10, 100, 1000, and so on. ... A round in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy, Anthroposophy and Rosicrucianism is a cosmic cycle or sequence by which an evolving reincarnating being passes through the various stages of existence as the Earth, the Solar System or the Cosmos comes into and passes out of manifestation. ... Round Table is a large chain of pizza parlours in the western U.S., Asia and the Middle East. ... A Pizza Margherita made in Naples (Napoli), Italy. ...

  • In mathematics, to round (or round up or round down) is used to truncate the number of significant figures of a figure.
  • The shape of a circle or sphere.
  • A cartridge (firearms), a single unit of ammunition.
  • Vowel roundedness; in phonetics, whether a vowel is rounded or unrounded.
  • In certain sports (e.g. golf), the basic unit of play; in many others, it refers to one level of a round-robin tournament.
  • In a pub, a set of drinks purchased by a member of a group of people for the whole group.

See also: List of pages starting with Round // Rounding Rounding means reducing the significant digits in a number while trying to keep its value similar. ... The idea of significant figures (sig figs or sf), also called significant digits (sig digs) is a method of expressing error in measurement. ... In Euclidean geometry, a circle is the set of all points in a plane at a fixed distance, called the radius, from a fixed point, the centre. ... A sphere (< Greek σφαίρα) is a perfectly symmetrical geometrical object. ... Rimmed, centerfire . ... Exolabial and endolabial [ʏ] in Swedish. ... A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a type of tournament in which each participant plays every other participant an equal number of times. ... An amusingly named pub (the Old New Inn) at Bourton-on-the-Water, in the Cotswold Hills of South West England A pub in the Haymarket area of Edinburgh, Scotland A public house, usually known as a pub, is a drinking establishment found mainly in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada...


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Rounding Numbers — FactMonster.com (557 words)
7.8199 rounded to the nearest tenth is 7.8
1.0621 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 1.06
3.8792 rounded to the nearest thousandth is 3.879
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